Greg Boyd: Apologies & Explanations
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Is Despair a Sin? (part 1 of 3)
Greg and Dan discuss despair. Why should a person who cares so much about God's creation that she despairs also then be guilty of a sin? Episode 575 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Keith Giles & Greg Boyd on Hell and Other Hot Topics
Greg interviews Keith Giles talk about patristic universalism. Also, don't forget to check out Keith's upcoming course HERE Episode 574 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is Agape Love Toxic?
Greg and Dan explore the nuances of self-sacrificial love, while Greg overcomes the urge to sing "Tainted Love" by Soft Cell. Episode 573 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
The Aaron Keyes Interview
Dan Kent speaks with Aaron Keyes about faith, discipleship, music, and what makes for a great worship pastor. Aaron heads up Ten Thousand Fathers, a worship school that seeks to equip and empower leaders who can go back and change their communities' definition and experience of worship, then ultimately change the world for the kingdom of God. Episode 572 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why is God SO Aggressive in 2 Thessalonians 2:8?
Greg looks at the context of 2 Thessalonians and considers how monstrous God actually is. Episode 571 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Keith Giles Brings You Back to Square One
Greg interviews Keith Giles on his new course offering on reconstructing faith. Check out the course HERE Episode 570 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is there a Good Biblical Reason to Observe Lent?
Greg confesses his own addictions and flaws, and talks about the role of pattern interrupts. Episode 569 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Can Mega-Church Preachers Keep Their Ego in Check?
Greg confesses his own early insecurities as a church leader and shares some of the insights that helped free him from destructive thinking. Episode 568 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Do We Practice the Presence of God... While Having Sex with Our Spouse?
Greg talks about privacy and intimacy in the context of the presence of Christ. Episode 567 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Much of the Future is Settled? How Much is Open?
Greg considers the mathematical nature of determinacy. Episode 566 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
The Anniversary of The Openness of God
Greg takes a critical look at the book The Openness of God. Episode 565 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
If You Lack LGBTQ Policies, Does that Mean Anything Goes?
Greg looks at confronting issues in a kingdom context. How does relationship impact how we challenge one another? Episode 563 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Raising Disciples: The Natalie Frisk Interview
Dan interviews Natalie Frisk about her new book: Raising Disciples: How to Make Faith Matter for Our Kids Children and youth will just "catch" the faith of their parents, right? Not necessarily. Talking with kids about Jesus no longer comes naturally to many Christian parents. In Raising Disciples, pastor Natalie Frisk helps us reconnect faith and parenting, equipping parents to model what following Jesus looks like in daily life. Filled with authenticity, flexibility, humor, and prayer, Frisk outlines how parents can make openings for their children to experience God in their daily lives. Episode 564 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Could God Foreknow Peter's Choice but not Abraham's?
Greg looks at the nature of God's foreknowledge and testing. Episode 562 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Which Came First: Death or Sin?
Greg investigates the laws of nature, the nature of law, the fall of the powers, and the power of the fall in this enlightening episode that evolves right up to the climactic ending. Episode 561 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Which Church Fathers Held to Open Theism?
Greg considers the historical depth of open theism. Episode 560 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
If Even God can be Taken by Surprise, How Can WE have ANY Control Over Our Spiritual Lives
Greg talks about living in an undetermined world, and how to orient your spiritual life in the face of spiritual war. Episode 559 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Does God Manage the Butterfly Effect?
Greg flaps about chaos theory, butterflies, and infinite intelligence. Episode 558 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Do I Become MORE Judgmental as I Grow in Christ?
Greg talks about being IN Christ and the relationship between choice and grace. Episode 557 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Dear Greg: The Church has Forced My Dad Out for a Younger, Hipper Pastor
Greg talks about leading churches and about how the age of the pastor can impact a congregation. Episode 556 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Inspired Imperfection: How the Bible's Problems Enhance Its Divine Authority
Greg talks about his new book "Inspired Imperfection:How the Bible's Problems Enhance Its Divine Authority." Episode 555 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
If Jesus Is the Whole Point, Then What's the Point of the Old Testament?
Greg considers the role of the Old Testament in Christian faith. Episode 554 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Deconstructing & Reconstructing Faith
Greg considers the role of deconstruction and reconstruction in one's faith. Episode 553 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Does it Mean that We Will Judge the Angels?
Greg, Barbara, and Dan take turns striking the gavel in this controversial episode about judging angels and being judged by... squirrels? Episode 552 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
If Sin Contains its Own Punishment, Why Do the Wicked Prosper?
What about the fat cats who never suffer? Greg and Barbara speculate on consequences and justice and the nature of sin and punishment. Why do evil people seem to flourish? Episode 551 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What's the Point of the Genealogies?
Greg and Dan embark on an intriguing Who-Gave-Birth-To-Who adventure as they track the meaning of genealogies. Episode 550 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Does It Mean to Say a Narrative is Inspired Regardless of Historicity?
Narratives, declaratives, and historical imperatives. Greg considers the relationship between the narrative and history. Episode 549 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
To What Extent is the Old Testament a Sufficient Revelation of God?
Greg considers the relationship between the testaments. Episode 548 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
When Does Life Begin For Real?
Greg ponders when personhood begins. Episode 547 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Can I Become More Diligent?
Greg and Dan offer practical advice on becoming more diligent. Episode 546 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Should a Christian Do When Angry?
Greg takes an emotionally balanced look at unbalanced emotion. Episode 545 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Not Use the Resurrection as the Lens for the Old Testament?
Greg examines the difference in interpretive roles between the cross and the resurrection. Episode 544 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Do You Have Thoughts on Franciscan Theology?
Greg delves into the mystery of Franciscan theology. Episode 543 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How is the Atonement Like an Economic Transaction?
Greg considers a variety of metaphors for the atonement in another theologically musical episode. Episode 542 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Was Jesus Invulnerable Before His Ministry?
Greg considers a thought experiment involving a chariot, a bird, and a messianic tragedy. Episode 541 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Could the God of Open Theism Have Foreknown the Crucifixion was Going to Happen?
Greg talks about a really really really smart and good God in a really really really bad world against a not-quite-as-smart adversary.. Episode 540 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
If Sin Has Its Own Consequences, Are We Really Forgiven?
Greg talks about sin and forgiveness. Episode 539 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Does Science Kill Faith?
Greg talks about science and faith in this deep and profound episode that expands, then devolves, into a strange strange dance. Episode 538 Greg's new book: Inspired Imperfection Dan's new book: Confident Humility Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Can Bible Imperfections IMPROVE the Reliability of the Bible?
Greg talks about his new book: Inspired Imperfection: How the Bible's Problems Enhance Its Divine Authority. Episode 537 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Should Becoming a Christian FEEL Like?
Greg, Dan, and Barbara talk experience and reason in this all ages, spiritual-formation extravaganza. Episode 536 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Do You Think about Eugene Peterson's The Message?
Greg talks interpretations and paraphrases and other Bible-related crazes Episode 535 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
The H.R. Hutzel Interview
Greg interviews Heather Hutzel about her book Anointed and talks about writing, fiction, the narrative nature of scripture, and much, much more. You can get a copy of her book HERE. H.R. Hutzel (Heather Rae) never aspired to be a writer or dreamed of writing a book. But that all changed when she prayed a very dangerous prayer—she told God she would do anything. Now she is a bestselling author and a speaker who helps readers and audiences experience the biblical story in surprising, inspiring, and challenging ways. Heather lives in Cincinnati with her husband and their beloved golden retrievers, Westen and Finnley. When she's not writing, you'll find her digging in the garden or hanging out in the hammock with a good book. To find out more about Heather and her books, please visit hrhutzel.com. Episode 534 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What's the Point of Missionary Work?
Greg talks about the role of the missionary. Episode 533 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Should Mary Have Helped Martha?
Greg considers the counter-cultural profundity of Mary sitting at the feet of Jesus. Episode 532 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Did God Inspire a Bible We Find SO Confusing?
Greg considers the complexity of biblical revelation. Episode 531 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Should a Christian Serve as a Military Chaplain?
Greg, Barbara, and Dan discuss military chaplaincy and consider the potential spiritual risks of serving folks during their mission to do harm to enemies. Episode 530 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Would God Spit Out the Warm and Not the Cold?
Greg argues that both hot water and cold water are good. Episode 529 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Do You Think About Christians Using Marijuana?
Greg talks about happy hearts and getting high in this mind-altering episode. Episode 528 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Do You Think About Christians Using Tobacco?
Greg huffs and puffs through this unfiltered episode on tobacco use. Episode 527 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Coming Out of Fundamentalism
Greg offers stability and security in the chaos of personal transformation. Episode 526 Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org